Tamagotchi

Bandai America Launches New PAC-MAN Tamagotchi Device

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Companies, Video game publishers, Video game companies, Japanese culture, Bandai, Tamagotchi, Namco, Digimon, Pac-Man, B.B. Studio

The Tamagotchi device will star PAC-MAN as the virtual pet character with iconic PAC-MAN features.

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  • The Tamagotchi device will star PAC-MAN as the virtual pet character with iconic PAC-MAN features.
  • "Tamagotchi has been an incredible brand for Bandai America for over 22 years!
  • The Bandai America brand family includes PAC-MANTM, Dragon Ball, Godzilla, DIGIMON and Tamagotchi, among other boys, girls, preschool, and hobby product lines.
  • Bandai America Incorporated is a subsidiary of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings USA Inc., an entity that resulted from the integration of Bandai Co. Ltd. and Namco Ltd. of Japan.

A Decade of Talking Tom: Outfit7 Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary and 10 Billion Downloads

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Monday, September 30, 2019
Culture, Video games, Outfit7, Video gaming, Talking Tom and Friends, My Talking Tom, Talking Angela, Tomcat, Angela, Tamagotchi, Talking drum

"It's amazing to think an entire generation has grown up with Talking Tom," says Xinyu Qian, CEO of Outfit7.

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  • "It's amazing to think an entire generation has grown up with Talking Tom," says Xinyu Qian, CEO of Outfit7.
  • From there, the company only grew, with games like My Talking Tom, Talking Tom Gold Run, My Talking Angela, and Talking Tom Hero Dash ranking in the top 10 charts in more than 100 countries.
  • With the highly successful release of My Talking Tom 2 in 2018, Outfit7 had become the world's leading publisher for Tamagotchi-style mobile games.
  • Outfit7's games have now been downloaded over 10 billion times in total and up to 370 million fans play with them every month.

Bandai America Launches New Tamagotchi Device

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Monday, May 13, 2019
Bandai Namco Holdings, Video game publishers, Companies, Japanese culture, Video game companies, Bandai, Tamagotchi, Namco

Ready to take playgrounds by storm again, Bandai America announcesthe launch of Tamagotchi On in the North American market.

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  • Ready to take playgrounds by storm again, Bandai America announcesthe launch of Tamagotchi On in the North American market.
  • With millions of different characters, new colored-digital screens, and cross-platform connectivity, Tamagotchi On will be a sought after device.
  • The Bandai America brand family includes Pac-ManTM, Dragon Ball, Godzilla and Tamagotchi, among other boys, girls, preschool, and hobby product lines.
  • Bandai America Incorporated is a subsidiary of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings USA Inc., an entity that resulted from the integration of Namco Ltd. and Bandai Co. Ltd. of Japan.

Outfit7 Releases the Most Interactive Virtual Friend Mobile Game Ever - My Talking Tom 2

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Talking Tom and Friends, Culture, Outfit7, Entertainment, My Talking Tom, Software, Tomcat, Tamagotchi, Tom, Talking drum, Talking

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the whole world is talking about Talking Tom.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the whole world is talking about Talking Tom.
  • Outfit7 Limited , the multinational entertainment company behind the sensational Talking Tom and Friends franchise, has just revealed the launch of its most ambitious tamagotchi-style mobile game ever, My Talking Tom 2.
  • Now available to download, My Talking Tom 2 is Outfit7's most interactive mobile game to date.
  • My Talking Tom 2 is the perfect testament to that," says Boris Dolenc, chief product officer for Outfit7.

Outfit7 Releases the Most Interactive Virtual Friend Mobile Game Ever - My Talking Tom 2

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Talking Tom and Friends, Culture, Outfit7, Entertainment, My Talking Tom, Software, Tomcat, Tamagotchi, Tom, Talking drum

Outfit7 Limited , the multinational entertainment company behind the sensational Talking Tom and Friends franchise, has just revealed the launch of its most ambitious tamagotchi-style mobile game ever, My Talking Tom 2.

Key Points: 
  • Outfit7 Limited , the multinational entertainment company behind the sensational Talking Tom and Friends franchise, has just revealed the launch of its most ambitious tamagotchi-style mobile game ever, My Talking Tom 2.
  • Now available to download, My Talking Tom 2 is Outfit7's most interactive mobile game to date.
  • Talking Tom's lovable personality and wide range of emotions have been expertly developed to forge the strongest virtual friend connection possible.
  • My Talking Tom 2 is the perfect testament to that," says Boris Dolenc, chief product officer for Outfit7.

The Original Tamagotchi Returns This Fall

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Monday, September 10, 2018
Tamagotchi, Culture, Popular culture, Nature

The original Tamagotchi device, which took the world by storm in 1997, returns this fall featuring eight original colors and eight brand new colors.

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  • The original Tamagotchi device, which took the world by storm in 1997, returns this fall featuring eight original colors and eight brand new colors.
  • "We have decided to bring back the original Tamagotchi with some new additions that will keep the classic look and feel of the original game, but with new colors that will bring the device to life like never before."
  • For the fall launch, the original programming will allow consumers to feed the Tamagotchi, clean up after it, take care of it and even discipline it, while you raise the Tamagotchi to adulthood.
  • White and Pink: Original white shell with pink characters, 'Tamagotchi', frame and buttons
    Blue with Silver: Original blue shell with silver characters, 'Tamagotchi', frame and buttons
    Yellow with Blue: Original yellow shell with blue characters, 'Tamagotchi', frame and buttons
    Each device is sold individually with a suggested retail price $19.99.